Complex fluids, such as polymer melts and concentrated suspensions, are foundational materials for industrial products, ...

The Q-matrix serves as a bridge that links items and attributes, and its accuracy affects the results of cognitive diagnosis. Inaccuracy of the Q-matrix are a common issue frequently encountered in ...

Abstract: We propose a systematic and efficient extension of the multimodal transfer-matrix method to obtain the dispersion diagram of structures with 2-D periodicity specifically targeted to ...

In the heart of Chiang Mai, a city rich in history and the cultural heritage of northern Thailand, the Panyaden Hall, completed in 2017, carries a story of technical innovation and reverence for ...

Structural equation modeling (SEM) is a widely used statistical method in social science. However, many published articles employing SEM appear to contradict its underlying principles and assumptions, ...

XRD works by directing X-rays onto a crystalline material and analyzing the angles and intensities of the diffracted beams. The atomic planes within the crystal act as a three-dimensional grating, ...

1 School of Urban Construction, Yangtze University, Jingzhou, China. 2 Aeronautics Department, Nanchang Hangkong University, Nanchang, Jiangxi. This research investigates the problem of performing ...

Overlapping and weak fingerprints pose challenges in criminal cases. A new study offers a solution and brings hope for using chemical residues in fingerprints for personal profiling. A groundbreaking ...

Abstract: Reliability analysis for structural systems relies on an accurate surrogate model. Currently, several multiple Kriging methods are utilized to calculate the failure probability. However, ...